Hebrews 9:18

This explains why even the first Covenant was not ratified without the shedding of blood.

Hebrews 8:7-9

If that first Covenant had been faultless, there would have been no occasion for a second.

Hebrews 9:14

how much more will the blood of the Christ, who, through his eternal Spirit, offered himself up to God, as a victim without blemish, purify our consciences from a lifeless formality, and fit us for the service of the Living God!

Hebrews 9:22

Indeed, under the Law, almost everything is purified with blood; and, unless blood is shed, no forgiveness is to be obtained.

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Summary

Whereupon neither the first testament was dedicated without blood.

The first

Dedicated

Bible References

The first

Hebrews 8:7
If that first Covenant had been faultless, there would have been no occasion for a second.

Dedicated

Hebrews 9:14
how much more will the blood of the Christ, who, through his eternal Spirit, offered himself up to God, as a victim without blemish, purify our consciences from a lifeless formality, and fit us for the service of the Living God!